REPRESENTATION BILL.
Tun debato on Tuesday night has had a very marked effect on members' minds in regard to tho Hare system, and it is now intended to take a division on the question. The numbers will probably provo closer than was anticipated, especially as tow n representatives are beginning to recognise the obvious fact that the adoption ot the system of proportional representation affords the best means of conserving the rights of their constituents a& against the attempts of tho country member-* to secino a monopoly of political power by a 33^ quota.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 384, 13 July 1889, Page 5
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94REPRESENTATION BILL. Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 384, 13 July 1889, Page 5
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